As sunset gets later, the crowds at waterfront venues arrive later, too. So, if you’re ready for dinner at 5 p.m., you might get a table quicker, catch a musician and then head to the beach for sunset and to walk off your dinner on the sand.
Here is the music scheduled for the week:
Mademoiselle Paris, 9906 Gulf Drive, Anna Maria, mademoiselleparis.com. Chuck Davis, 5:30-8:30 p.m. Friday-Saturday.
Harry’s Grill, 9903 Gulf Drive, AM, harrysgrillami.com. Pamela K. Ward 6-8:30 p.m. Thursday-Saturday; Skip Eaton 6-8:30 p.m. Sunday; Steve Arvey and Deacon Gibson, 6-8:30 p.m. Monday; Scotty Yates 6-8:30 p.m. Tuesday.
Ugly Grouper, 5704 Marina Drive, Holmes Beach, uglygrouper.com. Chris Warner noon-3 p.m., Kaleb Woods 5-8 p.m. Wednesday; Charles Parker noon-3 p.m., GulfCoastinLife 5-8 p.m. Thursday; Kaptain Kurt noon-3 p.m., Zion 5-8 p.m. Friday; Raquel Santana noon-3 p.m., Cam Stockton 5-8 p.m. Saturday; Scotty Mac noon-3 p.m., Joe Wood 5-8 p.m. Sunday; Chad Tallman noon-3 p.m., Miguel Lantigua 5-8 p.m. Monday; Noel Harris noon-3 p.m., Justin Layman 5-8 p.m. Tuesday.
Anna Maria Island Beach Cafe, 4000 Gulf Drive, HB, amibeachcafe.com. Scott Blum Jazz Quartet featuring Barbara King 5:15-8:15 p.m. Wednesday; Open Jam Band 5:15-8:15 p.m. Thursday; Mike Sales 5:15-8:15 p.m. Friday; Augie Chandler 5:15-8:15 p.m. Saturday; Harold Antoine 5:15-8:15 p.m. Sunday; Rit Johnson and Scott Blum 5:15-8:15 p.m. Monday; Tim McCaig 5:15-8:15 p.m. Tuesday.
Wicked Cantina, 101 Seventh St. N., Bradenton Beach, wickedcantina.com. Ross David 6-9 p.m. Wednesday; Jason Hedges 6-9 p.m. Thursday; Hi Fi Drifters 2-5 p.m., Ross David 6-9 p.m. Friday; Hi Fi Drifters 2-5 p.m., Chad Tallman 6-9 p.m. Saturday; Hi Fi Drifters 2-5 p.m., Chris Warner 6-9 p.m. Sunday; Drew Navy 6-9 p.m. Monday; Paul Cataldo 2-5 p.m., Ken Macy 6-9 p.m. Tuesday.
Island Time Bar and Grill, 111 Gulf Drive S., BB, islandtimebarandgrill.com. Brian McCarthy 6:30-9:30 p.m. Wednesday; Alan Grant Band 7-10 p.m. Thursday; Nauti-Girl Band 7-10 p.m. Friday; No Idea Band 7-10 p.m. Saturday; Doug Deming and the Jewel Tones 6:30-9:30 p.m. Sunday; Charles Parker 6:30-9:30 p.m. Monday; Brian Spainhower 6:30-9:30 p.m. Tuesday.
Coquina Beach Market, 1800 Gulf Drive S., BB, coquinabeachmarket.org, Mike Sales 10-2 p.m. Wednesday; Chuck Davis 10-2 p.m. Friday; TBA 10-2 p.m. Sunday.
Swordfish Grill, 4628 119th St. W., Cortez, swordfishgrillcortez.com, Tim Chandler 5-8 p.m. Wednesday; Ted Stevens 5-8 p.m. Thursday; Steel Vibes 5-8 p.m. Friday; Steel Vibes noon-4 p.m., Justin Layman 5-8 p.m. Saturday; Tim Chandler noon-4 p.m., 5-8 p.m. Sunday; Steel Vibes 5-8 p.m. Monday; Ted Stevens 5-8 p.m. Tuesday.
Porkbelly’s Eatery, 9516 Cortez Road W., Bradenton, porkbellyseatery.com. Jimmy Fastiggi 6:30-8:30 p.m. Thursday; Steve Arvey 6:30-8:30 p.m. Friday; Open Mic with Steve Paradis 2:30-5:30 p.m., Zack Pomerleau 6:30-8:30 p.m. Saturday.
88 Live Piano Bar, 6640 Cortez Road W., Bradenton. 88livebradenton.com. The Fulcos 7-10 p.m. Wednesday; No Filter 7-10 p.m. Thursday; Dueling Pianos 8-11:30 p.m. Saturday; 22N 6-9 p.m. Sunday, 88 Live Jam Band 7-10 p.m. Tuesday.
Clancy’s Sports Bar & Grill, 6218 Cortez Road W., Bradenton. clancysirishsportspub.com. Rye Road 6-10 p.m. Thursday; Jessie Daniels Band 6-10 p.m. Friday; Bynge 5-9 p.m. Saturday; Dr. Dave Band 3-7 p.m. Sunday; The Stockton Brothers Tuesday.
Say hi if you find me playing!
Mike Sales is a local singer/songwriter. His website is mikesalesmusic.com.